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unfortun ate Baker sohur.

Says Media speolAl: Caristiau
,Schut, the German baker who 1t.
tempted suicide q few weeks Aao by
jumping into the Delaware a. W ash
ingtop street wharf, Philadelphia, has
been missing from his home here for
the last ten days, and his friends begin
10 fear that he Ia, dead. Hs has been In
business In Media for over twenty
years aud has built up o large trad Q
aud accumulated consid erabls property.
About thirteen years ago Mr.. Schur
became surety fer relative who had
been appointed guardian of minor chill
dren OF Geboio Shortly, widow. After
his appointment, oy tho Court the guar.
Dian married ths widow, aud In his
triple poslti0n of guardian, father and
Lusbsnd. without authority of the
Ocrrt, used the estate to maintain and
educate the family. When the children
became OF ago the property had all been
consumed, and they brought suit against
Christian Sohur, the surety on the bond.
They secured n verdict for the fu i
an cunt, which, with interest, amounts
70 over $4,000. The case was carried
to the Supreme Court, bus the verdict
was not disturbed and Judgment was
entered. II Is said that It IL wOrrimsnt
over ,he loss Of his money that has
driven the prosperous baker almost in.
cane and probably to suicide. He has
property, However, worth over $4,000,
and could easily meet the claim and
have q balance left.
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C5yydon. Indiana.

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IN. Jle,bs { II cured me; 0thor
m failed. LEVI HOI1ELL.
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h'Ia;t tG3!s3 10 me directed
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lps coupled ~ John K. sevie.
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O. on West Church choir moonlish 1t
10 morrow.
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|tu,e; every hl,tls te5to1 as TO
h genuine 6.l.le be.rs the
klle ssaitGt.; every h0ll9 In
S,i.rI.Ge, eg'fy spoken Ian.
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fsy i;ale knows It's morits ;
b. Lec4 /. psrioct. Sold by
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Daily Republican., 1887-07-07

Pure candles at Feraason's,
Daily Republican., 1887-07-07

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Daily Republican., 1887-07-07

SHERlFF'S SALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A
- writ of Levar Facias. to me d;-
rected, will be exposed TO public sale at the
Court House, on Market street between
Tenth and Eleventh streets, in the city OF
W Wilmington, New Castle county, Del,
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1887-03-09

Ell. B. ", to prevent double taxation,
was recommended to be indefinitely post
poned.
The committee arose and the house took
a recess until z: 80 p. M
Evening session-H. B. 38 was received
from the engrossing committee. Brown
offered amendments compelling road su-
peryisors to turn all funds collected by
them directly into the county treasury,
and also making the office appointive in
stead of elective.
H. J. 4. 5, concerning the official map
of Montana, was lost.
The house went into committee of the
whole on H. B. 70, to create the county of
Teton. Taylor made lengthy argument
in favor OF the bill and was supported by
Armstrong, Brown and Page Kanouse
bitterly opposed it and quoted facts and
figures, Anderson siding with him, The
passage of the bill was recommended.
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panies to consolidate. This bill removes
the last obstacle to the entrance of the
Manitoba road in Montana, as it enables it
to take all its branches under one man
agement.
HOUSE.
A petition was presented from citizens
of Helena opposing the penitentiary bill.
Bills passed-H. B. 40, protecting the
personal identity of married women.
Blake moved to make the title read, 'sAn
act to emancipate married woaaen." Not
adopted; Ell. B. 80, to secure to inmates Of
insane asylums their postal rights. These
two bills are known as Mrs. Puckard's
bills. She is here looking after them.
Under suspension of the rules O.. B. 5
Is and II and III. B. 80, were tabled. c..
B. Is relates to fees of county assessors ;
G. b. II is Kennedy's estray law, and FL.
B. 81 required the fencing Of all mining
shafts and excavations.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1887-03-09
Washington News,

ST. PAUL, March IA Washington
special to the Pioneer Prees says: Dele
gate Toole of Montana made gallant
fight to-day to have entered on the legis-
lative appropriation bill 5000 for clerk hire
last year allowed the secretary Of Mon
tana. Holman insisted that the appropri-
alton was only temporary and for that
year only and SO must be dropped, and it
was.
Toole to-day presented petition for !.
new land Office at Billings, signed Dy
Thos. Hanlon and about SOC others.
WASHINGTON, March 1.-Some % old
women, Who know everything, and who
have been 20 the white house often, de-
clare that the Cleveland heir is expecteu
next August.
The report of the senate committee on
privileges and elections this morning re-
ported back the credentials of David Tur-
pie is said to have no significance, but
was taken in accordance with a continu-
Gus line Of precedence. It is understood
when Turpie, at the next session, pre-
sents himself to be sworn, protest will be
entered and that the contest will then be-
gin. Notice has been received from In-s
diana that additional papers in the case
are to be submitted.
Col. Lamont said to-day that the success
sor Of Secretary Manning will not be nom
mated before Thursday at the earliest.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1887-03-09

$4,000, instead of $4,000, as provided by
the council.
Bills passed-H. B. So, Incorporating
building and loan associations; Ell. B. 2,
creating an insane hospital board; G. B.
50, requiring owners Of barbed wire fences
to keep them in repair; G. B. 33, creating
territorial board of medical examiners.
C.. B. 80, concerning the records of min
ing locations, was laid on the table.
Ell. B. 50, concerning representation of
quartz lodes, was passed; also C.-B. 6, re-
pealing the provision of the statutes linn
iting Industrial corporations to 160 acres
of land; also C. B. 58, authorizing the
governor to restore discharged convicts to
citizenship.
G. B. 25, the penitentiary bill, was read
third time by title and lost by vote of
IT TOD.
G. B. ~, concerning fraudulent pedi-
grees, passed; also G. E. "a, for the pro-
lection, employment and adoption of chill
dren; also, Fl. B. 38, concerning roads
and highways.
The house went into committee OF the
whole, White in the chair.
Fl. B. 80, in relation to poisoning dogs,
was slightly amended and its passage rec
commended.
Fl. B. 85, amending the stock detective
| law, was recommended for passage with
out change.
FL. B. SO, for the better protection OF
fish, was amended and it's passage recon-
mended.
H. B. 80, to secure watering places for
stock, was recommended that it do not
pass.
The com mittee arose and the house re-
sumed.
TT. B. 76, for the better protection of
fur bearing animals, was passed.
Fl. B. Y, to prevent double taxation,
was laid upon the table.
@. B. SO, creating the office Of public
examiner, was referred to a special COM
mittee.
III. B. 8, to reapportion the members of
the legislative assembly was recalled from
the. committee on towns and counties and
a.sed on general orders.
| G. j. r. y, providing for the employ
nssnt Of additional clerks, was passed.
&c. J. r. 10, providing contingent funds
for the expenses of the executive depart
ment, was passed.
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Congressional.
Special to the River Press.

Special to the River Press
HELENA, March Washington ad-
vices indicate that the louse is transact
ing large amount of business.
In the senate the bill for increasing the
endowment of the Louisiana State uniYer~
sity and agricultural college was passed.
It sets aside $4,000 acres of public land in
the state of Louisiana for that purpose.
The house labor arbitration bill was
passed, as was the convict labor bill.
The senate bill TO prohibit the mailing
of newspapers and other periodicals con-
tainlng lottery advertisements taken up
and passed.
In the house the president returned
without approval the bill for the erection
of public buildings at Portsmouth, Ohio.
WASHINGTON, March 1.-The senate de-
voted greater part of its time to considera-
tion of the naval appropriation bill in
committee of the whole. Amendments
were added and the bill was then reported
to the senate.
tee on the Pacific railroads bill made re-
port which was agreed to. The bill now
goes to the president.
On motion the senate bill for the erec-
ton Of a national memorial bridge over
the Potomac from Washington to Airing
ton was taken up and passed. 1t appro
pirates 5000, 900 for the construction OF q
bridge which is construed in honor of
Lincoln and Grant. The vote was yeas
30, nays IS. The conference report ON
the agricultural appropriation bin wss
made and agreed to.
In the house the. senate amendment to
house joint resolution for investigation Of
accounts of Pacific railroads was not con-
cured in.
On motion of Voorhees, OF Washington
territory the senate amendments were
concurred in to the bill annexing q por-
ton of Idaho to Washington territory.
! After debate the report of the confer
ecne committee on the fishery bill was
agreed to. Rice moved that the house re-
eede from its amendments to the senate
bill. Agreed to; yeas 149, Nays 1s4.
Miller of Texas changed his vote from The
negative to the affirmative in order TO en-
ter motion to reconsider, but this motion
was laid upon the table, yeas 142, nays
1872. The effect of this action is to pass
the bill exactly as it passed the senate.
The senate confirmed public printer
Benedict.
The senate committee on District Of Col
umbia appointments reported adversely
upon the nomination of James w. Trotter,
the Boston colored man, to be recorder Of
deeds for the District of Columbia.
The attorney general informed a repre-
sentative of the anti-Mormons this morn
ing that the Mormon bill will be signed
to-day.
The president to-day approved the mill
tary academy appropriation bill, the regu-
lar pension appropriation bill, the act to
organize the hospital corps Of the United
States, and the act in regard to the impor-
tation of mackeral during the spawning
season.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1887-03-09
A Legislative Row.

FREEHOLD, n. j., March John II.
Laird, of English'own, who was assaulted
in the assembly chamber last Wednesday.
during an exciting scene which followed
the election of Rufus Blodget to the u. s.
senatorship. has decided to sue Congress
man Melas j. Pedcork, his assailant.
Laird places his damages at 600 He
is secretary of the state democratic cons
mittee. The case will be taken before the
grand jury of Mercer county for eriminal
indictment.
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commencing that most of the council
amendments be concnrred in. The report
was adopted.
The house receded from its amendment
to c. B. 4, striking out the section requir-
ing the publication Of the proceedings of
the county commissioners after each reg
ular meeting. The report Of the commit
tee was adopted and the bill is now law
as far as the legislative assembly is con-
cerned.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1887-03-09
COUNCIL.

HELENA, March 2.-Bills were intro
dlced as follows:
BY Sutherlin-C. B. 81, requiring the
owners Of barbed wire fences to keep the
Fame in repair.
By Waters-C. ). r. IL. providing for
paying 800 to VIM. Steele and #. r.
Pchatter, experts appointed to examine the
pooks Of the territorial anditor and treas
|lrer, which passed under suspension of
fhe rules.
Bills passed-H. B. 70, making goods
gotalned under false pretenses q larceny !;
! D. 70, reqairinSsafety cages In mining
naits; Ii. B. Al, relating to chattcl mort
fages; IL. B. 20, allowing railroad COM
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1887-03-09
Capt. lTcCafferty Defeated.

Special to the River Press.
HELENA, March 7.-Arthur K. Delany
of Wisconsin has just been appointed and
confirmed collector of customs for Alaska
In securing this position he defeats Capt.
John McCafferty of Montana, who was
appointed to the place but failed of confir-
nation owing to the broils among the fed
eral officials and prominent men of Alaska.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1887-03-09
An Editor indicted.
Sneeial to the River Press.

Special to the River Press.
HELENA, March 7.-Daniel Searls, edi-
tor of the Miner at Butte, has been in
dicted by the grand jury for criminal libel
for the personal attack made through his
paper Dec. 18th last against Guy x. Piatt
III the Inter- Mountain.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1887-03-09
Registration Done For.
Special to the River Press.

Special to the River Press.
HELENA, March 5.-The registration
bill was defeated in the council this morn
ing. Kennedy voted with the democrats
making tie vote toe. Hickman changed
his vote in order to move for reconsider
alton.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1887-03-09
HOUSE.

HELENA, March ga petition against
the division of Choteau county was read.
G. B. 50 was reported from the Judiciary
committee with majority and minority re-
ports. Placed on general orders. This
bill is an act to punish seduction. It has
passed the council and may pass the house.
Ell. B. G5, Pages local option measure,
was passed.
Fl. B. - was passed without dissent
ing vote. It provides that the secretary
Of the board of stock commissioners shall
keep q general office at the capital for re-
cordng marks and brands. The record
ing fee is increased to two dollars. The
secretary must publish them at his own
expense, as an appendix to the report of
the board. The fees go to the secretary to
defray expenses of publication.
Bills introduced as follows:
By scobey-H. B. 103, providing that
a board of examiners shall be appointed by
the governor for examination of locomo-
tive engineers and conductors, who will
not be permitted to serve on any railroad
in the territory without certificate from
this board as to efficiency and good char
acter, such certificate to cost $25, to be
paid by the applicant, the money to de-
fray the expenses of the board of exami-
nation.
Fl. B. 81, concerning the publication of
summons passed.
I'll. B. 70, to create the county of Teton
was lost by vote of to I6, Blake Holt,
Scobey, Spaulding, Taylor and White vot-
ing in the affirmative.
H. B. 81, recognizing and consolidat-
ing the Montana library passed; also H.
B. 81, to prevent diseased animals run
ming at large on the public ranges; also II.
B. 95, concerning adverse claimants in
the United States land office.
A communication was received from the
governor announcing his approval of the
following bills: TT. B. 81, to amend the
act relative to killing certain animals;
H. B. ~, authorizing county commission
ers to issue bonds TO redeem outstanding
Indebtedness; Fl. 3. 50, amending the law
chattle mortgages; II. B. Al,
chattle mortgages; Fl. b. 4,
ehattle mortgages; II. B. %,
the use of safety cages and
iron bonnets in mining shafts: IT. B. l,
The crime Of rape; II. B. II TO
amend section l62 of fhe fourth division
of the revised statutes.
c. B. 50. providing for board Of med
ieal examiners was lost.
The house went into committee Of the
whole, White III the chair, on q. Il. 33,
The revenue bill. It was unanimously
agreed to report it, recommending its pas
sage. The committee then arose.
IT. B. %, amending the law for the bet
ter protection of stock, passed without OPP
position.
The special committee 10 whom was re-
ported tie insane biz reported it back re-
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Book and Job Printing a speciality o.
the RIVER PREss Office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-11-15
Destructive Fire.

LITTLE Rock, Nov. 15-Ten minutes af,
ter four O'Clock yesterday afternoon fire,
caused by a boy dropping cigarettes, be
gan in the Union Cotton Compress building.
at the foot of Main street, containing 1878
bales of cotton. 1t spread rapidly, aided by
brisk wind from the northwest. and soon
enyeloped Martins warehouse, across the
street, with 600 bales ran down the alley
filed also with cotton, crossing Scott street
and nearly to The corner of Cumberland,
Threatening the gas works. The Metropol-
itan block, south of the compress, Horn
brook and Townsend's block on the cast land
roar of every building as far east as Scott
street, were on fire within twenty minutes.
Suddenly the wind changed to brisk
breeze from the south, and thus saved not
less than half dozen business blocks in The
heart oil the city from destruction. The to-.
tai loss will reach $2750O0
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-11-15
Anarchist Fund.

CHICAGO, Nov. Is 1t is announced that
the Amnesty Society, and the Defence Com
mittee will join forces and assume the re
sponsbility of providing for the families of
the dead anarchists, and permanent fund
will DO started for that purpose. There will
be, after paying the expenses of the funeral,
q surplus OF about 81 500 or $4,000 in the
haads of The defence committee, which will
form good nucleu, or them 10 start the
fund WITH 1t is intended to make this new
organization national in extent. There is
another otjec; in establishing this fund.
One of the leaders yesterday said he ex
pected that there would be more money re-
CURED for purposes Of defense. He did not
expect that the prosecutions would stop
herr but thought that others who made
themselves conspicuous in the movement
would be prosecuted under various charges
and that would. necessita.e permanent
defense fund.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-11-15
MEMS OLE THE BAY.

Gen. Boulanger, having been released
from arrest, has returned TO Paris and yes
terday attended meeting OF the committee
OF officers CT the Ministry o: War which Is
considering the Classification Of officers.
l 10 thought at Bangor, Ne thatthe sui.
eide at c,ickshafg, whose name Was
given as sc. Ward'' ia Jacob Steru, tho ex
teusive fancy goods dealer OF Bangor, who
failed eome weeks ego and Was arrested for
alleged forgery and fraud. His photograph
has been sent to Fredericksburg
The reported marriage oil Clara Louise
Kell. gg and Carl Strakosch Is &C nfrmed.
The license WAS procured at Goshen, the
county seat of Eikhart county, lid, on the
9th, and the couple were married by Rev.
Franklin w Adams, Methodist Episcopal
minister of Elkhart, the same afternoon.
TIE term ofthe FifIieth Congress began
March 4. 1887, but as there wac no extra
session the newly elected members will have
their first experience in Congressional life
in December next Gfsj Daniel will then
take Gen. Mahones seat in the Senate, and
Gen. W. II. F. Lee will represent this dis
trict il the House.
Tbs Florida orange growers are eleied
just at present over the very encouraging
outlook for the coming season. The de
mand for oranges is heavier by far than is
usual at this time of the year, and every.
thing points to continuance ofthe demand
throughout the entire season. The crop
will be a good one, but it is doubtful
whether it will be sufficient to supply the
demand
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CRUELTY TO sEAMEN.-Edward Ph@bus,
of the oyster schooner John G. White, OF
Baltimore. pleaded guilty in the United
States District Court in Baltimore yesterday
to an Indictment charging him With cruelty
and inhumanly beating George ". Cox,
Robert Tabb and John Fogerty, seamen en-
ployed on the vessel, October TO- 1887.
Judge Morris sentenced him 10 sixty days in
the Somerset county (Md jail and 500 fne.
Capt. Samuel L. Laird, master of The vessel,
was placed on trial on similar indictment
ard The jury were out at the adjournment
of the court, with instructions to seal their
verdict. The United States district attor
uey, Mr.. Thomas G. Hayes, claims that the
captain permitted the cruelies, although
the mate did the beating
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-11-15
a aIurderous Butcher.

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. ia special from
ST. Joseph, La, 10 the Times Democrat says
Yesterday morning an alteration occurred
between G.. Blum, merchant, and Charles
Favor butcher. Favor drew pistol and
fred twice at Blum, neither shot taking ef
feet. Blum rushed wildly out of his store
followed by Favor, who wonld certain
Is have killed Blum if he had moi escaped in
n crowd. Favor Immediately mounted bis
horse. and aourishing bis pistol rode of
but by this time the sheriff with small
posse had started in pursuit. Finding that
he was about To be overtakeu Favor wheel
ed aud fred iato the crowd aud then shot
himself through the breast He is alive but
will probably die. The affair created in
tensa excitement"
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"OId John Browns Soul is Marching
ICorrespondence Of tho Alexandria Gazette

Correspondence of the Alexandria Gazette.
NORFOLK, Va, Nov. 1.-THE execution
of the Chicago anarchists excited far more
interest here than one would lave supposed
caused, probably, by tie apprehension OF
an outbreak by The sympathizers with the
condemned men. But here there was no
vocifsrous demonstration of appreciation or
ioy when it was announced that the law had
been indicated, nor wac there any exhi.
bilion of sympathy.
AS far as your correspc ndent can analyZe
The notions and objects of men, he sees, or
thinke he SEE 8, in these anarchists the same
no;ionsand impulses which prompted theraid
of"Oid John Brown" When old John had
violated iu most wanton and fragrant man.
ner the Laws Of Virginia, the United States
and of God, lie vas captured, tried. con
demned and executed. md wall CT grief
weht up from the pious North, which even.
tuaed in canoniziDg the miserable old
wretch &c saint, aud as such he has been
adored ever since. Mark the prediction that
the soul of Pa,sona is marching on" aud the
first financial crisis in this country will
develop tho sentiment, Hang Jim Blaine
on a sour apple tree" The blood OF these
(so cailed) martyrs will DO !he seeds OF
great revolution, unless tho spirit which an
mated them is crushed GU: by the strong
arm of power. viii it te? Can it be? Re-
member, that "Oid John Browns soul is
marching on, snd having exhausted Oil The
pabulum on which it could feed, in the
sunny South, it has faced about aud entered
the plethoric North, where now "Oid John
Browns soul" has just con- mencad its north
ern campaign. May God have mercy on
these who started the soul of old john
Brown on it's march of anarchy, rapine and
murder-for like "a bull 10 china shop" it
ia now cavoriing through the plethoric
maris of the North, with no hope, that can
see, of capture or suppression, until spuri-
Gus patriotism ard Christianity are sup
planted By the universal reign Of the Prince
of Peace. HANOVER.